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with protests continuing around the clock both for and against a gyptian president mohamed morsi the country's economy is facing increasing troubles with me to discuss this is very thailand's an economist here in cairo rather thank you for joining me think first of all tell us briefly. what was really going on in the stock market pull on the show every week i'm hearing most is announcement in the next that the kid issues are still small school shopping isn't even coalesce around the turn first thing down this isn't mutual have and this is love is most of the funny outgoing he comes i am after we are going to kick around fulfilling the billionaire who knows how would you compare egypt's economy now to walsh from. harvard teaches that a commie was somewhat steve leung that move out of the service was thirty five point six x. in food bank now will still down fifteen point five billion dollars and this is a huge cut that would result and it affects the impulse on the top it affects investors no one will come to invest any penny here in egypt to do these easy to put the aphoristic sector.
with protests continuing around the clock both for and against a gyptian president mohamed morsi the country's economy is facing increasing troubles with me to discuss this is very thailand's an economist here in cairo rather thank you for joining me think first of all tell us briefly. what was really going on in the stock market pull on the show every week i'm hearing most is announcement in the next that the kid issues are still small school shopping isn't even coalesce around the turn first...
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with protests continuing around the clock both for and against the gyptian president mohamed morsi the country's economy is facing increasing troubles with me to discuss. this is very time lapse an economist here current head of thank you for joining me first of all tell us briefly what was really going on in the stock market just over a week ago on hearing mosts announcement in the next decade the shins are still small school shopping even coalesce around the turn first thing down this is it you have and this is the last is most of when he comes i am. going to take on full on the billionaire how would you compare egypt's economy now to. father steve camile some lots more but it. was sixty five point six at central bank now we know still down fifteen point five billion dollars and this is a huge cut that with his own hand if that's even possible and. it affects investors no one will come to invest anything any here in egypt to do these e's fifty six took. a lot of unemployment to do is to add also six too soon we are going to feel sick she was. just continues to be all usual these you
with protests continuing around the clock both for and against the gyptian president mohamed morsi the country's economy is facing increasing troubles with me to discuss. this is very time lapse an economist here current head of thank you for joining me first of all tell us briefly what was really going on in the stock market just over a week ago on hearing mosts announcement in the next decade the shins are still small school shopping even coalesce around the turn first thing down this is it...
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who have a moment to make this news you just heard this morning president mohamed morsi. the decision to increase tax burdens on the country these are sales tax and consumer goods and services this is be quite popular for him in the face of much besides the increased tax burdens were supposed to be part of i imagine the international monetary fund loan will point eight billion dollars knowing that countries be trying to secure recently definitely reducing these tax burdens will perhaps make him more popular among the streets however you have today of course they're not with ovation from the coalition of opposition forces running many of these protests . today completely reject. referendum set to be next week and it calls for protests they say the constitution only enforce a presidential dictatorship and then it's a. key social economic demands as well as. the country as it was. by islamist dominated constituent somebody to here in cairo was really expecting big crowds on choose day against the president well bella speaking of those big crowds we do know that mohamed morsi
who have a moment to make this news you just heard this morning president mohamed morsi. the decision to increase tax burdens on the country these are sales tax and consumer goods and services this is be quite popular for him in the face of much besides the increased tax burdens were supposed to be part of i imagine the international monetary fund loan will point eight billion dollars knowing that countries be trying to secure recently definitely reducing these tax burdens will perhaps make him...
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president mohamed morsi basically stuck by his decisions you said in his speech he said this is the concert the constitution that duration which is very contentious going to people described it as a power grab was essential basically in the transition p. . it's democracy and very important protecting the constituent assembly which drafted the constitution to the we get this point we're going to have a referendum on the constitution next week he basically said this was very important and the only way to sort out the crisis in egypt in his speech he also blamed third parties for the violence that we saw on the streets in cairo on wednesday between anti and pro brotherhood supporters he said that third parties backed by foreign funding had infiltrated the groups and caused the violence he blamed some opposition groups he said those serving the remnants of the former regime to overthrow his legitimate authority and basically rejected any use of violence in the form of protesting however he did call for dialogue he asked opposition forces to meet him on saturday the eight december to talk throug
president mohamed morsi basically stuck by his decisions you said in his speech he said this is the concert the constitution that duration which is very contentious going to people described it as a power grab was essential basically in the transition p. . it's democracy and very important protecting the constituent assembly which drafted the constitution to the we get this point we're going to have a referendum on the constitution next week he basically said this was very important and the...
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and there was this it was a standoff between pro and anti mohammed morsi. some of the country's top judges and the opposition like the people here on one side very much against a job want to see if they say doesn't provide enough rights for minorities and women in modern egypt mohamed morsi and his muslim brotherhood supporters on the other side of things the opposite i think that's one suggestion is justified the coalition of opposition forces who are running a sit in into her square the national revolution front issued a statement saying that they would not have dialogue with the president until he rescinds his decree there are also unfortunately violent clashes in other parts of the city outside the muslim brotherhood headquarters which was reportedly torched so really at the moment here in egypt there hasn't been there is a lot of anger and it still remains very divided the path to europe's hearted scenes begins under the black sea. for its natural gas fake says russia begins laying the lifeline all the way to the center of the european union that's ahe
and there was this it was a standoff between pro and anti mohammed morsi. some of the country's top judges and the opposition like the people here on one side very much against a job want to see if they say doesn't provide enough rights for minorities and women in modern egypt mohamed morsi and his muslim brotherhood supporters on the other side of things the opposite i think that's one suggestion is justified the coalition of opposition forces who are running a sit in into her square the...
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and there was this it was a standoff between pro and anti mohammed morsi pretty. some of the country's top judges and the opposition like the people here on one side very much against. what they say doesn't provide rights for minorities and women in egypt mohamed morsi and his muslim brotherhood supporters on the other side with the opposition i think that's what she is just like the coalition of opposition forces who are running a sit in into her square the national revolution front issued a statement saying that they would not have dialogue with the president until he rescinds his decree there were also unfortunately violent clashes in other parts of the city outside the muslim brotherhood headquarters which was reportedly torched so really at the moment here in egypt there hasn't been there is a lot of anger and it still remains very divided president morsi has said he's powers outlined in the constitutional decree will automatically end up to a referendum on the country's constitution later this month but dr as a counterterrorism adviser to the u.s. congress s
and there was this it was a standoff between pro and anti mohammed morsi pretty. some of the country's top judges and the opposition like the people here on one side very much against. what they say doesn't provide rights for minorities and women in egypt mohamed morsi and his muslim brotherhood supporters on the other side with the opposition i think that's what she is just like the coalition of opposition forces who are running a sit in into her square the national revolution front issued a...
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with protests continuing around the clock both for and against a gyptian president mohamed morsi the country's economy is facing increasing troubles. with me to discuss this is very tellabs an economist here and current head of thank you for joining me think first of all tell us briefly what was really going on in the stock market pull on the show every week i'm hearing most is announcement in the next that the kid issues are still small school shopping days or even coalesce around to turn this thing down this isn't mutual have and this is love is most of the outgoing he comes i am happy we are going to kick around fulfilling the billionaire goes how would you compare egypt's economy now walsh from. harvard teaches that a commie was somewhat stable not move out of the service was the sixty five point six x. in food bank now we'll start our own fifteen zero point five billion dollars and this is a huge cut i thought would result and it affected the inputs on the top it affects investors no one will come to invest anything here in egypt today usually is fully aphoristic sector. and in
with protests continuing around the clock both for and against a gyptian president mohamed morsi the country's economy is facing increasing troubles. with me to discuss this is very tellabs an economist here and current head of thank you for joining me think first of all tell us briefly what was really going on in the stock market pull on the show every week i'm hearing most is announcement in the next that the kid issues are still small school shopping days or even coalesce around to turn this...
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with protests continuing a round the clock both for and against a gyptian president mohamed morsi the country's economy is facing increasing troubles with me to discuss this is very time lapse an economist here in cairo that is thank you for joining me think first of all tell us briefly what was really going on when the stock market pull on which to over a week on hearing mosts announcement in the next week to the shins us the small school shopping days it even coalesce around to turn this thing down this isn't mutual have and this is loss is most of the funny outgoing he comes i am after we are going to take on full find the billionaire how would you compare egypt's economy now to walsh from the. father the economy was somewhat the boom that mubarak deserved this was sixty five for instance at central bank now will still down fifteen point five billion dollars and this is a huge cut that would result and it affects the impulse on the top it affects investors no one will come to invest anything any here in egypt to do these easy to put the aphoristic sector. on a large unemployment th
with protests continuing a round the clock both for and against a gyptian president mohamed morsi the country's economy is facing increasing troubles with me to discuss this is very time lapse an economist here in cairo that is thank you for joining me think first of all tell us briefly what was really going on when the stock market pull on which to over a week on hearing mosts announcement in the next week to the shins us the small school shopping days it even coalesce around to turn this...
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with protests continuing around the clock both for and against to action president mohamed morsi the country's economy is facing increasing troubles with me to discuss this is very time lapse an economist here in cairo thank you for joining me thank you first of all tell us briefly what was really going on in the stock market just over a week ago on hearing morse's announcement in the next decade the shins are still small school shopping even for less. than the same now this is you have and this is love is moslems are funny. i am that we are going to take on full monty. how would you compare egypt's economy now. at the bottom of the economy with some lots more but at least thirty five thousand feet that sinful bank now we know still down fifteen point five billion dollars and this is a huge part of what is known and the back seat impulse and. it affects investors no one will come to invest anything in here in egypt to do usually is. secure. a loan to unemployment is going to add also sick too soon we are going to feel sick she was. killed this continues to be only egypt this will aff
with protests continuing around the clock both for and against to action president mohamed morsi the country's economy is facing increasing troubles with me to discuss this is very time lapse an economist here in cairo thank you for joining me thank you first of all tell us briefly what was really going on in the stock market just over a week ago on hearing morse's announcement in the next decade the shins are still small school shopping even for less. than the same now this is you have and...
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egypt's top prosecutor is looking to outlaw the leaders of the opposition launching a probe into mohamed morsi three top opponents they are accused of inciting their followers to overthrow the islamist president earlier this week the country's new constitution was officially adopted after a two stage referendum that received the support of over sixty percent of voters amid a low turnout and allegations of massive fraud opposition activists say the new charter hastily drawn up by the muslim brotherhood effectively enshrined shiria rule rule in the country neil clark a world affairs contributor for britain's guardian newspaper explained why he thinks morsi is going after the opposition now i. think he wants to sort of deflect attention from the economy because the underlying problem the biggest we're facing is the economic crisis one of four egyptians are without jobs poverty is on the right he just ended subsidies on fuel which means that the prices of gas and electricity are going to rocket and so this is a kind of a sort of smokescreen i think it's very keen to get the opposition tied u
egypt's top prosecutor is looking to outlaw the leaders of the opposition launching a probe into mohamed morsi three top opponents they are accused of inciting their followers to overthrow the islamist president earlier this week the country's new constitution was officially adopted after a two stage referendum that received the support of over sixty percent of voters amid a low turnout and allegations of massive fraud opposition activists say the new charter hastily drawn up by the muslim...
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and sort of uniting the nation mohamed more. sees address seems to have divided it even further but dr walid for us a counterterrorism adviser to the u.s. congress says that despite the opposition's determination to make morsi back down he has a strong chance of keeping the new powers he's handed himself but the country is clearly split but mr morsi is strong because he has many institutions under his control the parliament the presidency the upper layer of the army now has replaced many officers in his calculations on december the fifteenth he will win because the most organized force now in egypt at least for the next few months is the muslim brotherhood and their allies the salafist they've gotten a majority in the parliament with allies of course we've got the president elected with allies and now some of his allies have abandoned him but they don't have the strength to organize and reach out to citizens the way the muslim brotherhood have so this looks like a recipe for a long trial civil uprising against the government i a
and sort of uniting the nation mohamed more. sees address seems to have divided it even further but dr walid for us a counterterrorism adviser to the u.s. congress says that despite the opposition's determination to make morsi back down he has a strong chance of keeping the new powers he's handed himself but the country is clearly split but mr morsi is strong because he has many institutions under his control the parliament the presidency the upper layer of the army now has replaced many...
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off and looks at the organizations record and hear from some iranians who worry of legitimizing it mohammed shows me his box of handmade treasures earrings pendants all made from stone the only material he could find in the prison yard big ambition much this is how we killed the pain from torture and hunger i still get headaches when i remember the story about. valley iranian soldier mohammad spent eighteen years in an iraqi jail during the one nine hundred eighty s. iran iraq war he says he would have been freed earlier if he'd joined the ek image he didn't help to realize the militant revolutionary group was fighting iran in authority on the side of saddam hussein and recruiting new members a month reasoners but mohamed refused. they were terrorists killing innocent people i couldn't have anything to do with them i betray my country then the group indeed had a very gory history in the one nine hundred sixty s. it started a bombing campaign against iran's shar and his allies they were linked to the killing of american citizens and welcomed the us embassy siege in tehran openly calling for
off and looks at the organizations record and hear from some iranians who worry of legitimizing it mohammed shows me his box of handmade treasures earrings pendants all made from stone the only material he could find in the prison yard big ambition much this is how we killed the pain from torture and hunger i still get headaches when i remember the story about. valley iranian soldier mohammad spent eighteen years in an iraqi jail during the one nine hundred eighty s. iran iraq war he says he...
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the political crisis in egypt is deepening with the country's top judges rebelling against president mohamed morsi the supremes constitutional court has refused to oversee a referendum on the new draft constitution planned for two weeks time and claims prime morsy supporters have prevented them from doing their job judges declared an open ended strike late on sunday when they were supposed to rule on the legitimacy of these dominated panel which drafted the constitution thousands of morsy supporters surrounded the building and stopped the judges from entering the opposition who continue their protests against what they call an oppressive regime are planning to march on the presidential palace on tuesday the mall egypt's economy is deteriorating as economists explained to artie's tom barton in cairo. with protests continuing around the clock both for and against a gyptian president behalf. morsi the country's economy is facing increasing troubles with me to discuss this is very the time lapse an economist here in cairo had to thank you for joining me thank you first of all tell us briefly wha
the political crisis in egypt is deepening with the country's top judges rebelling against president mohamed morsi the supremes constitutional court has refused to oversee a referendum on the new draft constitution planned for two weeks time and claims prime morsy supporters have prevented them from doing their job judges declared an open ended strike late on sunday when they were supposed to rule on the legitimacy of these dominated panel which drafted the constitution thousands of morsy...
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damascus and rebels claim they've targeted the presidential palace was shelved let's talk to dr ali mohammed the editor in chief of the syrian tribune magazine also a member of the syria dialogue organization as well sir thanks me with this and if confirmed today's report could be further proof i guess that the rebels possess heavy weapons and we should suppose what i'm talking porting to show the opposition's arsenal where do you think these arms are coming from move through. we don't need to do is drop through to know that they have a big arsenal the. workers that we have gone there for a long while and it's the talk in the after the and it's quite clear where they are coming from the border is. in the book that they're going to look for those with jordan are the slightly off it is well it's obvious that the international powers are interested in allowing this work and smuggling and there are a lot of boxes like turkey or some part of the love that is the job for them if you could name these countries as you see it who are these particular countries that are supplying these weapons and whe
damascus and rebels claim they've targeted the presidential palace was shelved let's talk to dr ali mohammed the editor in chief of the syrian tribune magazine also a member of the syria dialogue organization as well sir thanks me with this and if confirmed today's report could be further proof i guess that the rebels possess heavy weapons and we should suppose what i'm talking porting to show the opposition's arsenal where do you think these arms are coming from move through. we don't need to...
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the referendum on the draft constitution in two weeks time according to the legal aide to president mohamed morsi this follows a standoff for the leaders in the supporters who had besieged the supreme court building and prevented judges from entering due to whom in the galaxy of the is the most control panel that dropping egypt's new constitution judges instead went on strike well into me today to the protests it comes as anti mercy activists renewed calls for demonstrations against what they call an oppressive regime that mass marches planned for tuesday and that's the political turmoil continues in egypt finances are also suffering as economist better toilet explain to tom barton in cairo. with protests continuing around the clock both for and against egyptian president mohamed morsi the country's economy is facing increasing troubles with me to discuss this is very an economist here in cairo better thank you for joining me think first of all tell us briefly what was really going on in the stock market call on. just over a week i'm hearing most announcement in the next that the kid issues
the referendum on the draft constitution in two weeks time according to the legal aide to president mohamed morsi this follows a standoff for the leaders in the supporters who had besieged the supreme court building and prevented judges from entering due to whom in the galaxy of the is the most control panel that dropping egypt's new constitution judges instead went on strike well into me today to the protests it comes as anti mercy activists renewed calls for demonstrations against what they...
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palace in cairo tanks are indeed on the streets the army are reinforcing the barricades here and to mohamed morsi protesters chanting after immensely violent protests broke out yesterday for many hours a jewel of flying stones and shoot with the two sides firing fireworks into each other's ranks as it were throwing molotov cocktails and natural bombs lighting cars and shop fronts hundreds of people injured reports of deaths as well because of all those flying stones. the ambulances having to work overtime and yesterday the police and the army nowhere to be nowhere in sight yesterday nowhere to be seen trying to break up those crowds of angry protesters and immensely violent situation on a degeneration of the political situation here with a constitutional standoff between mohamed morsi and his muslim brotherhood politicians on one's. right and the country's top judges and the opposition on the other opposition supporters calling morsi a new photo or pharaoh saying that he should at the very least remove the extra powers that he gave himself the other week and probably now is calling as they
palace in cairo tanks are indeed on the streets the army are reinforcing the barricades here and to mohamed morsi protesters chanting after immensely violent protests broke out yesterday for many hours a jewel of flying stones and shoot with the two sides firing fireworks into each other's ranks as it were throwing molotov cocktails and natural bombs lighting cars and shop fronts hundreds of people injured reports of deaths as well because of all those flying stones. the ambulances having to...
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mohamed says make a recognized is a democratic alternative to running. feel surreal to him. like nothing's changed they are terrorist tactics may be changed but still the west uses it to get information to get what they want. and the terrorists he says is likely to keep his brutal ways to move. from iran. to other news now candlelit vigils have been held across india in remembrance of a girl who died after being gang raped on a bus in the capital prosecutors have laid murder charges against the six people accused of her death the twenty three year old was raped beaten before being thrown out of the moving vehicle her body has been flown back to new delhi from singapore where she was being treated. the french constitutional council has struck down plans to impose a seventy five percent income tax rate on rich people it's a claim the proposal was an equal as it was to be applied to individuals and not to households the government has promised to rework the bill as increasing tax for wealthy people has been central to present a long economic policy. france is not alone in tryin
mohamed says make a recognized is a democratic alternative to running. feel surreal to him. like nothing's changed they are terrorist tactics may be changed but still the west uses it to get information to get what they want. and the terrorists he says is likely to keep his brutal ways to move. from iran. to other news now candlelit vigils have been held across india in remembrance of a girl who died after being gang raped on a bus in the capital prosecutors have laid murder charges against the...
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situation on a degeneration of the political situation here with a constitutional standoff between mohamed morsi and his muslim brotherhood politicians on warms. right and the country's top judges on the opposition all the other opposition supporters calling morsi a new photo or pharaoh and they're saying that he should at the very least remove the extra powers that he gave himself the other week and probably now is calling as they did two years ago against mubarak for the downfall of the regime that's why the army here that's why they're reinforcing the barricades and trying to maintain order but the fear is that that political situation will manifest itself in more violence on the streets of cairo. developments in cairo and he's sharing the latest updates via his twitter feed and in one of his most recent posts he says that despite the presence of soldiers and ahmed vehicles there is concern it will be enough to prevent more clashes the c.v. and get more updates by checking. underscore. the u.s. defense secretary says washington has serious concerns the syrian government is thinking of u
situation on a degeneration of the political situation here with a constitutional standoff between mohamed morsi and his muslim brotherhood politicians on warms. right and the country's top judges on the opposition all the other opposition supporters calling morsi a new photo or pharaoh and they're saying that he should at the very least remove the extra powers that he gave himself the other week and probably now is calling as they did two years ago against mubarak for the downfall of the...
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telling people to vote yes the biggest news of the day however is the resignation of the vice president mohamed mackey this is largely seen to be perhaps because in the draft constitution as it currently stands there is no post for the vice president this comes in the background of deepening violence across the country on friday we saw clashes between rival protest groups limits rallies in egypt second city exams in support of the constitution there was rock throwing and also burning of cars the police had to intervene with tear gas that comes just one week after a similar clashes and xandra and of course three weeks after very bloody scenes here in the capital cairo we saw ten people die in my book. he says streets and fog outside the presidential palace with a deepening political crisis and one to sign tracking down now the constitution is likely to be put in place we can only expect dissent on the streets and possible violence across the country we spoke with a representative of egypt's opposition for their reaction to the referendum made a warrior from al dost or a party headed by mohamed e
telling people to vote yes the biggest news of the day however is the resignation of the vice president mohamed mackey this is largely seen to be perhaps because in the draft constitution as it currently stands there is no post for the vice president this comes in the background of deepening violence across the country on friday we saw clashes between rival protest groups limits rallies in egypt second city exams in support of the constitution there was rock throwing and also burning of cars...
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magazine's person of the year twenty twelve seven other contenders among them is egyptian counterpart mohamed morsi also a pakistani women's rights activist and apple c.e.o. tim cook north korea's kim jong un who won the magazine's online poll for the most influential people didn't get it to the list though a school out of washington correspondent got it if you can pick this apart a big on a high that time magazine indorsing president obama them for a second time. well yes kevin it definitely looks like the time magazine's declaration of love for president obama there choosing him as a person of the year second time in a row first time they gave him the award right after the two thousand and eight election as to someone who had the most influence on global affairs although at that time he hadn't really had that tired to exercise all that influence but then president obama also received the nobel peace prize in two thousand and nine shortly after his election although again at that point he hadn't made much p.c. in the world the award was seen as more of an advance credit than an acknowledgmen
magazine's person of the year twenty twelve seven other contenders among them is egyptian counterpart mohamed morsi also a pakistani women's rights activist and apple c.e.o. tim cook north korea's kim jong un who won the magazine's online poll for the most influential people didn't get it to the list though a school out of washington correspondent got it if you can pick this apart a big on a high that time magazine indorsing president obama them for a second time. well yes kevin it definitely...
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opposition leaders are under investigation for allegedly inciting their supporters to overthrow president mohamed morsi a probe was announced shortly after the islamists drafted new constitution in training shari'a law was officially approved in a referendum that's now discuss these latest developments with journalist and writer neil clark as he is joining us live from london neil clark very nice to have you with us as always so. is this investigation the beginning of a full scale crackdown on the opposition well i think it's too early to say categorically that that is the case but it certainly doesn't bode very well let's think back to just two days ago when morsi when the results of the constitutional referendum came out she was sounding very conciliatory he was shouting now time for a national dialogue between the government the opposition and they were hoping that they would be she would look to hear it and now this happened just two days later so understandably many people in egypt are very worried about the direction the country is going in and each all a kind of very grim throwback to the
opposition leaders are under investigation for allegedly inciting their supporters to overthrow president mohamed morsi a probe was announced shortly after the islamists drafted new constitution in training shari'a law was officially approved in a referendum that's now discuss these latest developments with journalist and writer neil clark as he is joining us live from london neil clark very nice to have you with us as always so. is this investigation the beginning of a full scale crackdown on...
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this morning president mohamed morsi truck this is on the decision to increase tax burdens on the country is a sales tax on consumer goods and services this is seen to be quite popular for him in the face of much to said it's the increased tax burdens were supposed to be part of i.m.f. loan international monetary fund loan for point eight billion dollars in the country's been trying to secure recently definitely these reducing these tax burdens will perhaps make it more popular among the streets however yesterday of course the national salvation front become a nation of opposition forces wanting many of these protests in the city completely reject the concept of referendum set to be next week and have called for protests they say the constitution will only enforce a presidential dictatorship and its. key social economic demands as well as present state of the country as it was drafted by islamist dominated constituent assembly to here in cairo really expecting big crowds on choose day against the president the counter protest was arranged by a new coalition of islamic forces supports the
this morning president mohamed morsi truck this is on the decision to increase tax burdens on the country is a sales tax on consumer goods and services this is seen to be quite popular for him in the face of much to said it's the increased tax burdens were supposed to be part of i.m.f. loan international monetary fund loan for point eight billion dollars in the country's been trying to secure recently definitely these reducing these tax burdens will perhaps make it more popular among the...
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the chief prosecutor is now citing allegations that opposition leaders including nobel prize winner mohamed el baradei incited their supporters to topple morsi earlier this week it was announced a divisive new constitution was approved over sixty percent of egyptians in a two stage referendum the opposition though claims the islamist drafted document in trying sharia law and says only got a yes because of fraud neil clark's world affairs contributor for britain's guardian newspaper he explained was why morsi doesn't feel secure even after winning this referendum. i think he wants to sort of deflect attention from the economy because the underlying problem plate the biggest we're facing is the economic crisis one of four egyptians are without jobs poverty is on the rise he just ended subsidies on fuel which means that the prices of gas and electricity are going to rocket and so this is a kind of a sort of smokescreen for him and he was very keen to get the opposition tied up in the legal challenges to it to sort of stop them from focusing on opposing him on the issues where he's very weak an
the chief prosecutor is now citing allegations that opposition leaders including nobel prize winner mohamed el baradei incited their supporters to topple morsi earlier this week it was announced a divisive new constitution was approved over sixty percent of egyptians in a two stage referendum the opposition though claims the islamist drafted document in trying sharia law and says only got a yes because of fraud neil clark's world affairs contributor for britain's guardian newspaper he explained...
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are against mohamed morsi and his refusal to rescind a disputed draft constitution the crowds want him to resign and the opposition is calling this rally a final. and refused to hold talks with his regime we'll bring you more from the scene in a few minutes when we talk to true based reporter among the crowd outside the presidential palace. of the syrian rebels have declared the country's main international airport a military zone warning civilians and approach of their own risk the u.s. is concerned rebel breakthroughs could force the government into a chemical attack something the white house says would trigger foreign intervention washington reportedly believes president is preparing to use chemical weapons and. reports allegations could be all it takes. u.s. officials said intelligence agencies have detected that assad's government has been preparing its chemical weapons stockpiles for possible use the obama administration's message to syria the u.s. is ready to act if you make the tragic mistake of using these weapons there will be consequences and you will be held accountable the
are against mohamed morsi and his refusal to rescind a disputed draft constitution the crowds want him to resign and the opposition is calling this rally a final. and refused to hold talks with his regime we'll bring you more from the scene in a few minutes when we talk to true based reporter among the crowd outside the presidential palace. of the syrian rebels have declared the country's main international airport a military zone warning civilians and approach of their own risk the u.s. is...
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in the arab spring last year current president mohamed morsi has launched an investigation into opposition leaders here cusins of supporting efforts to depose. thousands of sunni muslims in iraq of joined protests against the shia led government of a larger show of public anger and a week of demonstrations that flared up after the arrest of a sunni finance minister. and the sunni community dominated iraq until the fall of saddam hussein and ten years ago accuse shia authorities of refusing to share power . the international monetary fund's raising over germany's reported austerity plans which are proposed to come into force after next year's elections and the measures will apparently include raising the retirement age tax hikes and welfare cuts that could bring europe to a grinding halt according to the i.m.f. . as the story. top of the european tree i don't think germans feel that they have nothing to grumble about. there in the park the measuring public mood by telephone and face to face through thousands of interviews we've got a pretty good idea of what the people are thinking stats bo
in the arab spring last year current president mohamed morsi has launched an investigation into opposition leaders here cusins of supporting efforts to depose. thousands of sunni muslims in iraq of joined protests against the shia led government of a larger show of public anger and a week of demonstrations that flared up after the arrest of a sunni finance minister. and the sunni community dominated iraq until the fall of saddam hussein and ten years ago accuse shia authorities of refusing to...
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for his country and his address to the nation after signing the face of a disputed charter into law mohamed morsi also claimed it guarantees social freedom and paves the way for democracy critics of the constitution say it imposes elements assure our law while ignoring the rights of women and minority minorities the islamist backdraft was approved by some sixty three percent of egyptians in a referendum which the opposition claims saw massive fraud. of sunni iraqis block the country's main trade route to neighboring syria and jordan or wednesday demonstrators were demanding equal rights accusing the led government of leading the country into sectarian conflicts the mass protests erupted last week following the arrest of ten bodyguards of a senior official. los angeles police claim a gun buyback event in the city saw sixteen hundred firearms handed in on wednesday as people formed long lines to trade their weapons for free groceries is difficult but supported by l a's mayor who has echoed the president calling for a ban on assault weapons america's long running debate on gun control has been
for his country and his address to the nation after signing the face of a disputed charter into law mohamed morsi also claimed it guarantees social freedom and paves the way for democracy critics of the constitution say it imposes elements assure our law while ignoring the rights of women and minority minorities the islamist backdraft was approved by some sixty three percent of egyptians in a referendum which the opposition claims saw massive fraud. of sunni iraqis block the country's main...
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yes in this referendum to ensure successful transition to democracy when the news broke of president mohamed morsi if you do use this new york granting us soldiers the right to arrest protesters condemned this is basically egypt experiencing martial law the fear here on the streets of cairo is that if unrest continues and there is significant violence the minute you will step in the news quite heavy handed tactics against the protesters we will see quite a lot of violence from human rights groups there amnesty international here and human rights watch said it was a worrying sign giving their view the truck history of the military the military of course were in power after president mohammed president mubarak stepped down and during that year and a half a transition we witnessed a lot of human rights violations by the army including the internationally condemned practice of civilians being tried to put in military courts so we just have to see really what happens on something day in the upcoming weeks. granting the egyptian military more powers could lead to severe consequences says columnist
yes in this referendum to ensure successful transition to democracy when the news broke of president mohamed morsi if you do use this new york granting us soldiers the right to arrest protesters condemned this is basically egypt experiencing martial law the fear here on the streets of cairo is that if unrest continues and there is significant violence the minute you will step in the news quite heavy handed tactics against the protesters we will see quite a lot of violence from human rights...
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opposition for their reaction to the referendum made how are you from a aldosterone party headed by mohamed el baradei believes the allegations of vote rigging must be investigated this constitution and this around is is a disgrace to a nation that far hard for its freedom and for its rights it's a document that drips rips out all the all the rights that we've earned and it's right to constitute a dictatorship and it has been stopped by a referendum that was a massive massive rigging for the ballot boxes massive rigging for the voice of the people physically see tens and hundreds of schools tens and hundreds of schools where the ballot boxes and the referendum process was taking place at a convenient time when when the voices were very all the pools saw that the people were voting no the power was cut off the most of the other night if movie asked judges and employees and that's cool shuts down the school over. the front of the voters and the same with the ballot boxes not overseas for hours and hours we are not recognise any results unless we see a proper investigation and a proper digging
opposition for their reaction to the referendum made how are you from a aldosterone party headed by mohamed el baradei believes the allegations of vote rigging must be investigated this constitution and this around is is a disgrace to a nation that far hard for its freedom and for its rights it's a document that drips rips out all the all the rights that we've earned and it's right to constitute a dictatorship and it has been stopped by a referendum that was a massive massive rigging for the...
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the country this in his address to the nation after signing the fiercely disputed charter into law mohamed morsi are also claimed it guarantees social freedom and paves the way for democracy what critics say it imposes elements of shari'a law while the norm in the rights of women and minorities is the most back draft approved by some sixty three percent of egyptians. but angeles police claim a gun buyback event in the city saw sixteen hundred firearms handed in as people form long lines to trade in their weapons for free grocery coupons at the event this year was supported by l a's mayor who has echoed the president calling for a ban on assault weapons. and people across the globe enjoy the holiday season the jolly mood has now gone into space just a bit earlier the crew of the i assess got the chance to video conference with their families and russia's father frost despite the tight shut jewel of space walks and experiments the team are off duty for christmas and the new year giving them just a chance to celebrate. the afghan finance ministry says the country has lost more than seventy mi
the country this in his address to the nation after signing the fiercely disputed charter into law mohamed morsi are also claimed it guarantees social freedom and paves the way for democracy what critics say it imposes elements of shari'a law while the norm in the rights of women and minorities is the most back draft approved by some sixty three percent of egyptians. but angeles police claim a gun buyback event in the city saw sixteen hundred firearms handed in as people form long lines to...
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their supporters to overthrow president morsi among those facing a probe or nobel peace prize laureate mohamed el baradei and the former arab league chief a murder investigation was announced shortly after the islamics drafted a new constitution cementing elements of sharia law was officially approved in a referendum neil clark a world affairs contributor for britain's guardian newspaper explained why he thinks morsi is going after the opposition i. think he wants to sort of deflect attention from the economy because the underlying problem plate the biggest we're facing is the economic crisis one of four egyptians are without jobs poverty is on the right and the subsidies on fuel which means that the prices of gas and electricity are going to rocket and so this is a kind of sort of smokescreen and he was very keen to get the opposition tied up in the sort of legal challenges to sort of stop them from focusing on opposing him on the issues where he's very weak and i think also he'd be worried that you know a sizable minority thirty six over thirty six percent of people voted against the constit
their supporters to overthrow president morsi among those facing a probe or nobel peace prize laureate mohamed el baradei and the former arab league chief a murder investigation was announced shortly after the islamics drafted a new constitution cementing elements of sharia law was officially approved in a referendum neil clark a world affairs contributor for britain's guardian newspaper explained why he thinks morsi is going after the opposition i. think he wants to sort of deflect attention...
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the reality on the ground was anything but gyptian president mohamed morsi is fouled like power grab unleashed fury and frenzied street battles and a fast track to constitutional overhaul referendum left a bitter opposition eager for change for them two thousand and twelve saw the arab spring transform into an egyptian nightmare had the revolution to get rid of a tyrant. in order to that we made elections that evolution and elections to choose someone to the present us and turned out that this guy is also a tyrant himself and these headlines may have been the stuff of imagination but that's the of twenty thirteen and all of them to life with a cough and r.t. moscow. so how much does it take to get into russian politics how many hours of hard work and how many patriotic deeds does it take to become one of the people who make the decisions in the world's largest country well i'll tell you how much it takes exactly seven point five million euros russia's federal investigative committee has a stablish that allegedly he of and constantine should show from faire russia and the commies pros
the reality on the ground was anything but gyptian president mohamed morsi is fouled like power grab unleashed fury and frenzied street battles and a fast track to constitutional overhaul referendum left a bitter opposition eager for change for them two thousand and twelve saw the arab spring transform into an egyptian nightmare had the revolution to get rid of a tyrant. in order to that we made elections that evolution and elections to choose someone to the present us and turned out that this...
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for failing to protect protesters killed in the arab spring last year meanwhile the current president mohamed morsi has launched an investigation into opposition leaders he accuses of supporting efforts to depose him. a court in argentina has found a former economy minister guilty of corruption handing her a four year sentence release from a chair he was forced to quit in two thousand and seven when more than fifty thousand dollars in various currency was discovered in her office bathroom she maintains she is innocent and says she will appeal the ruling. british scientists trying to cut through the antarctic permafrost have failed to tunnel down into an underground lake a technical problem with the drilling system meant they were able to pierce through the three kilometer thick ice they were trying to find evidence of ancient life in the water which has been untouched for half a million years. and this is one hundred sixty million dollars worth of seized drugs being incinerated in peru which the authorities have been destroying over the last couple of days the five tons going up in smoke is a
for failing to protect protesters killed in the arab spring last year meanwhile the current president mohamed morsi has launched an investigation into opposition leaders he accuses of supporting efforts to depose him. a court in argentina has found a former economy minister guilty of corruption handing her a four year sentence release from a chair he was forced to quit in two thousand and seven when more than fifty thousand dollars in various currency was discovered in her office bathroom she...
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pat buchanan. >> mohammed morsy of egypt. he goes from the muslim brotherhood to president of scrimmage to pharoah. he is winning the constitution. he is going to be a formidable power for a long time. >> the 14-year-old girl shot in the head by the taliban because she was an activist in wanting girls to go to school. molalla. she is on her way to recovery. we will hear more from her as she lives a good long life. >> the latino community whose political involvement won the election for obama. >> interesting. clarence? >> david axlerod with the obama campaign. >> the person of the year is federal reserve chairman ben bernanke. he and other like minded bankers have kept the world from skidding into a deep depression. to the friends and family of the sandy hook victims, our thoughts and prayers and are love are with you. next week tune in for the 2012 awards part 2. merry christmas. bye-bye. >>> the following is a co-production of kqed and the center for investigative reporting. >> in california's fields, things are changing. cr
pat buchanan. >> mohammed morsy of egypt. he goes from the muslim brotherhood to president of scrimmage to pharoah. he is winning the constitution. he is going to be a formidable power for a long time. >> the 14-year-old girl shot in the head by the taliban because she was an activist in wanting girls to go to school. molalla. she is on her way to recovery. we will hear more from her as she lives a good long life. >> the latino community whose political involvement won the...